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Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-01-09

A maxim Of o1s enfneut man ives,
sNexsr Be unemployed. aud never be
tria nRiy employed" O1e great secrtf
OF suoatss q 10 Improve ida timey and
find eomefhina fer eli hands = do.
And u d necessary that man 6ud eou-
slant work not for himself only, but also
fnr bis employees. There are persons
VIE never know how TO set them
selves at work, and they sever ind aay
woFk outside Of their osn particular
sphere. They viii els down in ths
midat Of dirt and disorder, and though
they have nethine else 10 do viii nevsr
Dad tims % s.pat things 90 riGhfs." an9
arrange msftess, and 90 I'll Is neglect
aad confusion. IaleusBs IL Woras than
Fusi, and Il not only Fobs the eDpi0ysF.
bas IL damages tbs empioYe. sfmprovs
your opportunilies," said Napolaon
Bsnaparts TO 9 aobool Of yonna men.
Every hour loss row is chance for
fusuFe m'afogtune." EEeRy hour idied
and dawdlsd avay BIZ en- empioye i'm
proves bis chances Tor an early dis
oliarRe. A man Who watches for w9rk
20 do, whose eyes are open. Who clears
% litter aud puts thinRs IN order, and
Ia dnll time mAkes ready for business
when Il comes. Will Be appreciated, bis
services will be IN aemand, he viii b
ons Of thoss men who could act be
spared, and will bold bis placs a. long
aa there is any place 70 held,
FeW persons consider The vast differ
eCos betWesn the work accomplished in
lifetime by Q ailiRent. eaeFgetio,
active man, and that accomplished by q
EeQieotfal, listless and meohanieal
idleF. The wise employment OF idle
time may make ell the differences be-
tween failure aud snosess. Nest busi
ness 10 done in these days upon q nAK
row margin. A million d0llare reostved
and pad out leaves nothing for the
labor; but II million dollars be -
os.ved aud only nine hundred thousand
paid COS, the ose hundred thousand
represents the margin and ire profit on
the business. #s
The lack Of few hundred dallars'
lmaF1in IN @ business OF thoasanas or
milliong may, as . critical time. result
Ia failure and ruin. Wise economy ia
the use Of time may aff1,d the margin
necessary to success. Oarelessness OF
neglect 10 such little matters may res
der fFuitless the labor Of q iifetime
Eternal vigilance is the price Of success.
TIE CAyistlas.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-01-09

TINS CIoraEs or IAPAxxsR GFnrA-
Jtpsoess yoane wen OF fAahioa VISIT
the girls last ~ "a y do in this coaatry.
fake th~n 0at ~ restaurants and 6ll
tes1a up With toe-cream. They have
balls AID psrtiss whers wAitzin9 IL IN
daiRed N 81 dbsfHas. TIE wAltz how-
ever. b = rsoe.a fsnovati0n. bat u iiked
hy TIE JtptRese exoeedingls. Tue eos
sames q the ladies' In JApaa are more
IN eonsonAnce With the dress reform
novement taan thee 81 AulafioAa and
Eorapsan RttlA Fist % all. 10 oOrssi
u worn. Tse loaa siih sash supplies
the ptsce % steel AMI whatebone. rhts
sAsh IL wrapped roand su3 rouad ere
Saist l0os~lS aud the ends hang doun
o~htnd. There " no large. elaborate
boz pinned Asaiast tie back, ltks those
seen "a TIE representation OF sac MI
kAsaoN On the ssagA Soaae % tn@ ultra
fsshsoGabls aiFsz Of sokio, hogeveE,
hsve Adapted nstkad % MAKING
their waists lock Smaller. Aeasr3ins u
the karapesn nc ssies. bat 90 Q rsst IL
nsa3--si0spiy 4 belt hacklsd arouad tie
wAist Tue ltd.es arr fsaa 81 picking
tne stFtngs 81 TIE bar Ia, aud are up 20
ths times n q fasOion wAi-h hes been
greatly IN vos1e among American gfris.
Japanese Gifia attire shemsnivra ia
rretty mach she sane uaderWear ~
A0srtcaa uoDea. hes fhsis saockinrs
are oailt mofs &C she oraar Of : 1nitsea
TOE the sSRd, there betng = separate re-
eeptaeie Tar ice hls toe. vrFY Cnrtaus
Z 20 The repories sleAaed FROM she inter
prefer wSs toiss TOE Jap snsse think
taNs al ksroc~sns have very old typ~s
% fAoaA- Belsfzssxs Ssa.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-01-09

The following pretty ssosy-sesns.
Nice-aVpears IN the PsstAsr L15gf.
rue Meqnis Oantine rsceatly f~ii IL
love With . yoana Eagiish millionaire,
Miss Ada katiAnd. and arranasmsuks
w-Fs made for he marriage of ths pair
The wedding day Dame. ths aassfs Wsee
all gathered. the clergy Iaa saa rsaev.
All ~ osea tue bride apps red. A thrill
u exeltement. mingled vita adwira-
tlun, ran through ths psFty. re wslss
dress worn By the lady WAa seen Or De
dee-rated ~ RaRlauds Of Wniss 6svss
Ire namero1s 10 be counted. The fsae
of the n Fqnis aaFkenaa 81 b asked.
Whsrs al you Rsf teessf" '-Oa,p YES
the Gaiek ruapunsa. Il bit uoou tAls
splsndid dsa mss u, and gave iasaras-
tons y the farmers on nv EnRltsa
estates Gaaaths sRo 20 each al tha
dov~s and snd them 20 me- "Aud
"a snppose." eoldly sad the MuQua.
''thAs l can take you 70 ny arms with
bat masCisxF's aress sosnt veal
Neveri ] despise yaar' Thus SPEAK
ina the hognn-d bridegroom daFtad
frous tbs rasm ard took ehs - II train
- f4Fi&s n thls - anytning hut .
stoFy The AsFcais deserves shat 80
ssany Of his kiRd are ever seeking. a
AUsTioAn hetFssA
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-01-09

ALBANY krrus

Auauy Afku&
IL have Just come from that palnful
luxary, she sleeping car" said belle 10
a correspondent. HOY inoourruoas
nd imptoper it was, for instances, 30
discover that the grambief ia tbs upper
osrth, whose miidesi remark In the
course OF The long night was 'tt'seurs-d
hot mp hers, Gas none oth4E than full
hedged Il ai0F 0sseral. By day he vas
: gorgeous vision OF spectacular cal
itntry, BY night a bowling demon Of
ppfanity. but enough OF men, Che
osDmon place oEsatnress their ways are
- plain as an open book, and their
characters are easily read. Let ne re-
turn 60 the tnexbsastibie fsld for
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Resources. The
hrst night IN SLEEPER is nothing 20 tie
urst mofniBg. Well do remember NV
atst expetie1oe. Tbs toilet 4. 20 on
plished updeP eaoh narrowing ciroam-
stances Sid . stana young vsmAn
from "a adjoining seotion: 4 have
lrav led all the way from San Francisoo
Ia y sleeper, and I've lost tue last ahFed
OF medeeaY' believed her VIXEN Iaau
her sitting en- the end Of her bsgsh IN
her CORSET. With looasnsd laoinas. dra~
ina on he's boots. with e lsVlah DISPLAY
OF psnmply- allied hosiery, the curtains
pashed oask, and men sod women pass
ing 10 and fFsm the toilet room. II vas
= needless exposure. TIE girl across
the aisle. No. J, emerged from her siossd
curtains Win nss oFsakls Ia her ORA
peFy, boots oat1onsd. and hairas smaath
a. satin 70 The line whsFs u bguke int
oillesa Of eFimpiaess over her forehead.
Hos did she do itg Sac was in toe
toilet room wits the drst ssreAk OF
dawn. fer peepsd throagh my curlalas
as she passed hy In dressing sack aad
'kisss, The voluminoas dFApeEy on Der
sFgS and The orsmpiBg pms esld By .
lovely tuFoan. There VS. q ola renee,
she could travel te CHINA and back
Sithoai danger 10 Der modesiy.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-01-09


twkfTTxR FoR TIE Posz-NTxxLlaxEcxa-
This county. orRAniEed only thrs'
years ago, d dessrvedly great in ns1,
rsspeuas especially IN thsmatAw of u
agricultural. timber and nipsral 70
soorcss. IL agricultural prodacts ani
tsmhsF oatuut u takes Ne lead Of ooun
lies In Western Washington. TIE en-
naal prOdast Of these two interests
alOes amounts 70 half = millioa dol
IArs, both hsine Of abosE equal value,
rhe county forns . belt "a miles vide,
runaine eastward from Rosario Straits,
% Pness Sound. 70 tbs sumnalf Of ne
Cascade RANGE. = distance Of 50 or 90
nilsA. 0aiside ths mainland. but yes
within sAs county, are q ua1bsF Of isl
auds. va: F,dsleo, Guspes O presA,
SaAish, 6lnciais ana CottaRwoed. ess,
eEinR an area of nkon5 hfES nQaaEo miles.
these islands are highly improved. The
shore line Of The saanty J. probably the
loneesi Of Any om Ne sound.
4AA4 1Daatts US4AE tAAut u tSeu& Of
tha 5frAass Of FasA. With an oatIsa
thFoaah ID esptiaa Pass, u admirably
sitaAsed for conmeree. Tke hresst
rtyer % ths Soand, TIE skagis, from
whseh the eounfF Dc ives ne aaEne. b
nAyiRabis into tie Interior Of the eonn
Try for . dlstznse Of ID s1iies. This
valley b bot only rioA bssead measure
" timnefs bus also N mansFais. Coal,
troa. sIlveF and gold, and other useful
and pfesio1s DsaAls. have len d1sooS
ersa an greAs AhaadAaee, sna only await
oapisAl 20 produoe fAbaio9s wcalth.
rheiF extsnt sad EAlae have heeu sen
eieatiy deu0nsiFsstd By partial devel
epmeat. bat have not res been eysaem
atieAliy uarksd b. e4pitali-tA
lee tinf.ef oatpat rsserEed - - tie
cpenirg 81 fhis article comes chitny
from tie SkA9it valley. he eeEnAinseF
os@sa frem les SAaish. . dissEies akss
very re IN timbuf Aad minsEai -
soareaA a. Ais0 IN fAFmina. hlAnahnFd
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-01-09

We ssastsd equAi IN ne EAss-nas,
more,
We aisTtsd hssa-in-h4sa--hes rod
How sso1s sks Iissls waves upos ne
whsss ssss Ne uasdsssd; shes be
called me WIFE
/ esald nos ZEE ne shsdo1's asesosss
For sassslss flooded all the fair yOuna
earth.
Hov has IL fAasal Love thai uas %
In skoss sru, days has ioss his saEis
ofnca.
SIS daisine eioads sashss ssI0v tbs
Thai seemed 70 be far Heavens N.
aiouded faes,
Thas shons abovs M % We tarned g
A lie q drsams--shAs love aisns cid
weave.
Yet homs was there; for that hrss hone
We aid sos soorn the voice shst called
ua theEe;
Oar AozDa 6nonio ser y ofiA1t
E3en's boWefA
Our lsss should YAK With time nooss
sgsst, more fair.
work claimed uss life stood no more
Teaching sbs happy hOars hOv 70 ay.
And % We snssssd where work hsId sh'
Nor shirisd the futors With iis heavy
load;
A evening there we're vandsrinaa In sss
Loves lamp Iis up ne Gloom in sul
Yea Who soaia watch The swallows aei
with tiTsd eyes that only IOnesd TO
reBtf
He had u, BE d'ss@s 70 d'sAn' iu'' Is o
His faasIes asv above o. happ,
Esssv,ne al thas wns so duly told
Ths weary massh Of useful oommsi
thiuHs.
Isould not rises vhsa aails veFn 90
Or chiIdrsn's cries. ! IsnesA for sIssI
eHatn-
Tslipped aside unwilling; bat In dreams
cav alone ones more thas nApp1
time,
Ere work could separate, or blair th
Ths sun lad lent rs, turning prose =
rhyme.
He rose yss higher, and loossd ID
Iuouid noi drag him down ffom fair
land.
For be is happy, and bis life u sweet.
Nor Feeks be that % far lae behiao
PssehAnee beyonA lifs's misis onoe NOR
veil meet,
And IN one strand our lives shall ths
be twtne9;
One strand 90 stFona. Il shall havs powe
70 draw
Oar hearts toasahsr being one, OnO
Al TIE Year Roaad.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-01-09

y And In acrordAnce with law. and IN or
der 81 The Board u Difeeiors, nsade On
the Dth day a 0rtobef. 1854 % many
at th8 ofzlce 81 the company. - Sncrar
menso street. San Efanoiseo. Cal6orniA
Wednesday. fha sth daF of January, 1851,
&C .kne hour 81 u o'clock q n .of SAID
day. % pay saia> del nc isn't Asseasmenf
thereon. sog-ther with the costs 81 sdvof-
tislpg and exponses q the sale
ds&sias 4. H HENDERSON,
t3aarn1axV a. Rnnfnn Coal C0mDnnE
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-01-09


Too Coon A PRRAoHKB How do
y0a 1.-The that new minister Of yoorsf''
asked Deacon Sna0Ra Of Z der Berry.
I'm afraid hes 700 powerfni; Ne canas
stand H." "Hou's tka,f' ~WelI, you
sse. b pseacheda TRIAL sesmou on sal
Walton. and every nnsspentant sinner In
the audience osme op In front and
Joined tue church. So ne engaged him,
rae next Sunday he preached on the
duty OF marriage, aud ever bachelor
aud Uidoaertn ne osnaregA tion hooke4
on TO an old maid and was married Be
fore Saturday night He eot 9 Is fee
sut Of every couple. But she worst
osme last Sunday. He pseaehad npon
duty az eaving all 30 abe Lord. and
l hogs | may never II two deacous
dida't s2rain tAeir haaks carrying
aroand TIE eonts baton haskeea, they
we're &C loaded down With silver. Mhen
the congregation vss dismissed u sas
iust like leaving q faro bank. There
wAzu's eeua In ths cFowd. TIE haass
had ell the manev. We can't stand
sneh eloqasnce ~ Wdshfs0aos Cgiffc. z
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-01-09

10 washington Territory thnre were,
A iee rsndssiae a tee sabaAs r-paFs 4
ths Gcand Lotee 6seretAry Z . 1854
Asnee atst. Is ~ahcFasaate goaets q
GA f-tiaw-. uith less usnbsrs-a
san q ] iad9ss and 80 msmoers ever
thn year Aafora.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-01-09
FOR SALE

TWO SMALL PISCES or LAND. "
I acres each; al bottom iand 80 -
clea ed: 20 bruah. timber o. lo4a . -.
issss, Wilhn one mile q ems -
sch0o hauss: aiiuAt ie D1Msn r.
~ ,vffhlu AZ miles 81 EaaGlIe. AID
a fiack lf2 y Port and. OFu@M 90 - -
frov 4 both pubic ana private ~
.tr.z 4 Al efradeG. - aoa1 amineq 80 Z
walked four \ st0ry he19ea q
roosna each. and . good weh Nf w - 49,
q good order Also farm g ~ @'''e
Il DeWasto knaon Q UNITY, W. -
good Ita1ire. b. msn &C s. !. -. - =
taa dw Duwamish P. O. Kins e. VII
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-01-09
EOtIce Of Dissolution.

TvHK COPARTNERsHIP HERETO
! fore existing bstwee1 ]. r Heus hfon,
O, A. Jehnsoa ana W, 3. Hubbard, 1nder
the firm name Of J. =. Houghipn &c Co.
a this d y dissolved ~ mHtuA o necnk
Mr. Hubbard retiring fem the tirm.
purchaser his interest. The nem win
h9reafter be kno wn 90 doughkpn q job :
son. Ms9na. Houghson q JOhnssn viii
pay al accents ewing hy the Old q n
and collect al accounts due the ed nrm.
W. B. HUBBARD,
J. =. HOuGHTUN,
saattIa Dec. q isaS deMs
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-01-09

Ts1As 3 WeAlta of leaves sAadas "a;
to@agrss. ssrs aGd fallsn. they eEu@Als
bsnsasA cur tFsAs
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-01-09

Francisco. CALIFORNIA; location Of works.
King county, Washington Territory. No
tice-1here IL delinquent upon the 10 low
ing described stock. on account OF ass -
mr. Mt NO I, levied on the 10Th day Of 0c
tobsF, 1855 the several amounts sst oppo-
holderA &c follows.
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Psrsons whe Writs shoaid ssAts
what they waat. gaviag sE.ats.t
depth 81 vel vanteL TAss ma.
ehinsry has been thorouxhly tested
md proved. and l. new IN success.
fni sperutsoa ia Lincoln county.
Waahisgton Territory. We gaas
anass Il win am wells sseoessfuily
inths kasd, u roek IN lbs Tsrrstefy.
Truly A rRIcELEss BOON TO
LAND AND STOCK OWNERS.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-01-09
STEAM LAUNCH FOR SALE.
OFgIcR DEPor QU AHrERnAsrER

OFtICH DEPOT UU AhIkHMAsTEb I
VANc0uvER. " a. Jan 1. 1887
ESs0R WANT OF USE. THERE Wi L
q be sold AZ Portland Or. on March Sd
Is ]. 1t public su sioB TO the highest bid
Der, the United states steam launch
+" ID spateh.' m
Length. 7lf. ct: beam. Q feet; draught,
81 81; se ain cabin. lAx9 feet; after cat
~ an tAs Ie.G Messsingnonse eng me- RAG
IL rate Of sps~d. 10 70 II miles PEI hour.
sale to take place AS foot Of Morrison
street. Pc tinnd Or ct ~ O'Clock q. m
Terms Of saIe: Cash IN United Htaaes
curetcys All II qulries addre ; ID to the
Dspct Gu lrtermas o.. Vancouver u. Pot
this paper. wa, 8 PATTkN.
is6 Cant and A @ N U. Army.
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!. o. O. ..

,yRATFIK LODGE No & u
~ 1900 evrrV NandsF alGb p
ygalf - Front stleef naxa 10 I 81 Z. 49,.
Vfalfln1 IssanbarB y T1gt
disIly invited. J. ". bLANA
n A. bxAmKMx. Beo.
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=, III vsesns n aFgunsns ean Aa,rd "A
aiapsnM With shs last woFd.-
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Cor. Front and Columbia streets.
HAVING PURCHASED THE EU-
Il reka Restaurant and Bakery we viii
conduct the business IN firatciass style.
Oysters In every style, and meals served
70 order ct all hours.
Regular meals Is cents. Board ct most
reasonable rates.
A fun line Of fresh Bread, Cakes and
Cenfectisnory always on hand.
ID. & K. NJ. MUNRO.
fen Formerly Of Seattle Restaurant.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-01-09
TnE FIRM Or
LYNCH & WOOD

Have moved into the rooms formerly occupied
by W. II. Humphrey. on Commercial street.
When passing their place Of business take q
look through the rooms and you viii be con-
WINGED that this Is the first-class Furniture
Store of the city, with goods to suit all classes
of the trade.
Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1885-1890, 1887-02-19
drip, drip, drip,

In that cool and shady cave,
From the basin in which the moss and fern
Their crumpled edges lave,
Rooted by the living rock
That arches overhead,
Ever by night, and ever by day,
Trickles that crystal thread.
Ever in Summers heat,
Ever in Winters cold,
Ever in Springs young verdure,
Ever in Autumn's gold
yelling up from its scEet urn.
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*The Africans and Moors have q great belief in
likely the bandit. seeing the memorandum,
shrew back the hat, thinking it contained g
saphie. fearing that harm might come to him It
he stole the waite mans charm.-F. w. A.
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Contiaued on Page 7.
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Written fer The TriJuue.;
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1887-12-10
PATRIOTIC.
How m American Encctualiy siicnccd m
Engiishman's 0rumbiings.


How m American Encctually siicnccd an
Engiishman's 0rumbiing-.
Two citizens, one Of America and one
OF the mother country, met at restau-
rant In a Western State on Thanksgiving
morning. Both were rabidly patriotic,
and they speedily fell into discussion of
the national holiday.
$50 this Ia Thanksgiving Day." said
the Englishman. What do you propose
doing with yourselfp
"0h, shall order turkey and plum-pud-
ding for dinner, and wish were at home
with the children"
That's all very well, but what are you
going 20 be thankful forf"
"Well, I've got some dozens OF private
reasons, and after they're exhausted
can spend afew hours In being thankful
am an American"
"Oh, we'll, II that's the way you take Il"
said the Englishman, somewhat con-
temptuously, "Isuppose you can sit down
and worship your spread eagle all day ;
but, as for me, shall be bored TO death
with your holiday I've nothing TO do
with Il
NO. said the other, slowly. looking
him over from head 10 foot with quizzical
scorn mo, don't see myself what an
Enelisbman could have TO be thankful
for. Erchnny<.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1887-12-10

treasures rs TO be able to recognize them.
And yet Alexander III will not live here
because his father did
Ii has been customary TO erect a
new palace for every ruler, so as to have
monument for each one. The palaces
and furnishings cost hundreds OF mil
lions OF dollars and meanwhile Russia Is
almost bankrupt, and has not free or q
public school In her empire, where her
roubles, intended TO represent 81 In
American money, are worth but forty
five cents. In churches and palaces Rus
STA has more gold and silver than the
United States minis could work into
money within six months, and yet she
has not rouble OF a kopeck except on
paper and copper. The taxes are twice
AS high as in America, and threc-fourths
of them 60 TO the royal family, the
church and the army and navy.
Peterhof, where the Gar lives and
from whence he fears to emerge, Ia n
beautiful city of probably 10000 people
and the seat of art. The private grounds
of the Gar comprise thousands OF acres,
are the finest in the world, and his per-
sonal expenses aggregate over 10000, 900
roubles, or more than $5,000,000 year.
His stables contain 800 blooded stations
He has body-guard of 5000 Cossack
soldiers and experienced secret detect
ives. Some of the latter are az
rooms at the palace. His food
IL analysed, that he may escape
poison He Is In danger II he goes walk
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1887-12-10

attempting to land there. On the walls
surrounding II are ever sentinels--guards
who have instructions TO shoot down
without question or warning all who
approach without authority. When the
nature of the place Is known and the uses
of II understood the purposes of this
are seen. All suspects--eyery one known
to be plotting or working against the
crown, or any OF the imperial subjects
are taken here for examination and exc
cution, and so many are never heard
OF who are taken here that efforts are
continually being made to destroy the
fortress or rescue some one In IL; and
since those who are taken to II are, In
the eyes OF the Gar, the rankest crimi-
nails, great efforts must be put forth to
keep intruders away. II Is said the
waters about n are often crimson with
human blo<V
From th0 rtress. thousands OF human
souls havetakcn flight every year since
Il was constructed, and tens OF thousands
OF sentences have been pronounced upon
cxiles, or those who are destined 10 exile.
II IL a sombrc-looking structure, OF stone,
and sunk half way into the water. Origi-
nally II was intended as defense in war,
but now Il Is the scene OF expiatlon Of
crime against the crown. There Is no
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QUIZ


A Crate acknowledging the fire.
A little Misunderstanding girls foot.
Retains his grip-The commercial traveller.
Postmasters are usually men Of the right
stamp.
One might think from the name that the
McCaw Is an Irish bird. but II isn't.
An Illinois farmer has made cheese In
the shape OF man. AS II Ii probably
mitey, he should bestow upon II the name OF
Samson.
Editors who never write with anything
but pencil cannot properly speak Of their
ink-come. w. III. 3.
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MS OFFICIAL CAPACITY.
''Now In my official capacity" began the
president Of a social club.
II rise for information" interrupted a
member.
Proceed" said the president.
1.-THE club would like to know Just how
much that capacity is-say In quarts"
The inquiry was ruled out Of order.
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A Curiou. Anm.

A curio,.s anmsthetic use
has recently been made
Lambuth. In his third M
Soochow Hospital, says
zeal Journal. IL is obtain
In a Jar Of -four and irrii
IL. Under these circun
liquid which forms a ps
the -four. The paste q
found TO possess we
properties. After the
mersed I'm the liquid
could be pricked Will
pain being felt, and
and tongue was Pre-
liquid 10 them.--Ex
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vicinity OF st. Petersburg than all other
points in Russia at this time. They are
the fortress, a short distance up the Neva:
the Winter Palace. the home of Alex
ander III, assassinated six years ago,
in the centre OF the city, and the palace
OF Alexander III, at Peterhof, two hours
distance across the Gulf of Finland to
the east.
Russians speak the word fortress"
with shudder. They know what 1t
means. To them the fortress near st.
Petersburg Is something more than Fort
ress Monroe to the people at Washing
ton or Baltimore. The fortress up the
Neva Is terrible prison, where offend
ers against the government are given an
examination by court-martial and pun
ished. None are known to be acquitted,
so that no tales come from the place.
When aman or woman goes to the fort
ress he or she Is never heard of more.
A subject Is sent to Siberia in exile or Is
shot in the pen like pig. In any event
trip there is a journey to death.
The fortress Is on a little island and
can only be reached in boat. None
but officers of the empire, with special
permission TO do so, are allowed TO APP
proach 1t. A number of strangers, out
fishing or rowing and not knowing what
the fortress was, have lost their lives in